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The plates slide past each other. They may cause earthquakes.

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What plate boundary that occurs when two plates slide past one another?

A transform plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past one another horizontally. This movement can cause earthquakes along the boundary as the plates grind against each other. The San Andreas Fault in California is a well-known example of a transform plate boundary.


What occurs where plates slide past one another?

Transform Boundary.


What kind of force occurs in San Andreas fault?

transform boundary


Does sea floor spreading occurs along a transform boundary?

yes


What type of stress occurs at a transform plate boundary?

shearing work


What type of plate boundary does shearing occur?

Shearing occurs at transform plate boundaries, where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally. This movement can result in earthquakes due to the friction between the plates. An example of a transform plate boundary is the San Andreas Fault in California.


What is it called when 2 plates slide past each other?

It is called transform boundaries.An earthquake


Where does a strike slip fault occur on Earth's surface?

it occurs along a transform boundary


What causes a transform boundary?

A transform boundary occurs when two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally. This movement causes earthquakes along the boundary due to the friction and pressure from the plates interacting.


A fault generally occurs at a transform boundary?

A strike-slip fault generally occurs at a transform boundary


Which type of boundary occurs off the Oregon Coast?

All three! Convergent, divergent, and transform.


What kind of plate boundary occurs where two plates grind past each without destroying or producing lithosphere?

transform fault boundary

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